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24 Ιουν 2022 · Wade, the lawsuit anonymized McCorvey as “Jane Roe”; the second half of its name refers to the defendant, Henry Wade, the district attorney charged with enforcing Texas’ abortion laws.
9 Σεπ 2021 · Roe ’s pseudonymous plaintiff, Jane Roe, was a Dallas waitress named Norma McCorvey. Wishing to terminate her pregnancy, she filed suit in March 1970 against Dallas County District Attorney ...
22 Μαΐ 2020 · Around the age of 10, she says in AKA Jane Roe, she and another girl ran away from home, robbed a gas station, and checked into a hotel. A hotel maid caught them kissing, and McCorvey was...
Norma Leah Nelson McCorvey (September 22, 1947 – February 18, 2017), also known by the pseudonym " Jane Roe ", was the plaintiff in the landmark American legal case Roe v. Wade in which the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in 1973 that individual state laws banning abortion were unconstitutional.
13 Οκτ 2024 · Norma McCorvey, American activist who was the original plaintiff (anonymized as Jane Roe) in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling Roe v. Wade (1973), which made abortion legal throughout the United States. Learn more about McCorvey’s life and activism.
13 Οκτ 2022 · Roe refers to Jane Roe, the pseudonym in this case for the woman who originally sought the abortion: Norma McCorvey. For the latest installment of the NPR Politics Podcast Book Club, we ...
6 Μαΐ 2022 · In 2009, she was arrested protesting President Barack Obama’s appearance at the University of Notre Dame and disrupting Sonia Sotomayor’s Supreme Court nomination hearing.
